WAR OF 1812 - Syracuse, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
N 43° 00.321 W 076° 10.075
18T E 404812 N 4762070
This historical plaque is located along West Seneca Turpike, not far from Onondaga Hill. It tells of two men who died during the War of 1812 and their graves are located atop the small knoll, a short distance from the location of this marker.
Waymark Code: WM60TD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 8

WAR OF 1812

CAPTAIN HENRY CROUCH AND
CAPTAIN BENJAMIN BRANCH
SOLDIERS OF WAR OF 1812
WHO DIED WHILE ENCAMPED
NEAR HERE ARE BURIED ABOVE.

STATE EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT 1932
Marker Name: WAR OF 1812

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: New York State Education Department

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Syracuse

County: Onondaga

Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)

Website: [Web Link]

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